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County approves up to $17.96 million for George M. Steinbrenner Field renovations with Yankees partnership
Summary
Commissioners approved a purchase agreement with the New York Yankees Partnership for up to $17,955,000 from the county's tourist development tax to fund security, digital, parking, seating, field and lighting improvements at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Hillsborough County commissioners approved the George M. Steinbrenner Field Renovation Improvements Purchase Agreement with the New York Yankees Partnership for up to $17,955,000 in facility improvements funded from the county's tourist development tax, according to the county communications recap of the Oct. 15 meeting.
The requested improvements listed in the recap included additional security, digital enhancements, parking lot repaving, seat and field improvements, lighting, and other infrastructure work. The recap did not include a detailed budget breakdown, mover/second names, or vote tallies.
The county communications release framed the agreement as an investment in a high-profile facility; no timeline for construction or completion was provided in the meeting summary.
